Kevin J. Palmer

BIO

Kevin J. Palmer uses his Wealth Stratification expertise to understand markets and as a writer/producer to champion financial justice. He has spent decades driving profits and performance for Wall Street firms and developed high margin revenue business models that allowed broker-dealers to gain substantial competitive advantage. He was responsible for improvements in financial delivery systems and recurring revenue models that were scalable across the United States. 

 

Recently at his behavioral finance firm, this recognized wealth expert, mapped how ordinary people used cognition and personality to make financial decisions that created wealth. 

 

“Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.” – Benjamin Franklin

“Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.” – Michel de Montaigne

“Financial Freedom is not worrying about the ignorance of imbeciles.” – Kevin J Palmer

“Kevin Palmer’s work merges human anecdotes with intellectual insight.” – P. H. Casidy

Blog

I saw the writing on wall, when the first non-broker trained CEO was appointed at MERRILL LYNCH. My boss, who answered directly to that CEO, said to me after the first meeting, “…some people make bold moves to climb to the top. Others hide behind the bold so they don’t get shot, in hopes of […]

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Reawakening an American Dream reveals the hidden secrets first-time millionaires have used to gain abundance or achieve financial freedom! Kevin j Palmer         …writer-rebel-producer-poet…         www.smainstitute.com                     COO / Co-Principle Palmer Private Equity Dates EmployedOct 2017 – Present Employment Duration3 yrs 4 […]

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Kevin Palmer discharged shockwave with his take on Covid-19 Government was a beacon of clarity during another pandemic in 1349. Politicians being no different than now, had much to say about the crisis. Science, although in its infancy, had its own versions of Dr. Fauci types who also added to the mix because it was […]

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Kevin Palmer says Get Terminated to get to the next level. To achieve wealth, and the financial freedom that goes with it, all you need to do is change how you think. A recent SMA Institute study revealed, it’s not hard to change neuropathways in the brain and move into top percentiles of income or […]

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We’ve just seen one of the most contentious elections in history.  Has the American Dream been lost?   America was founded upon personal freedoms, or so we were taught. We are the greatest nation on earth and I’d rather be nowhere else. The problem we have now has plagued civilizations throughout history. The regular person […]

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Monday October 12th is Indigenous Peoples Day. If you miss the parade, you likely missed the one for Leif Erikson on October 9th, which was also the anniversary of John Lennon’s birthday—but be patient, I will connect the dots.   Today, an emotionally skewed country celebrates the day in 1492, when Christopher Columbus discovered America. […]

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Government was a beacon of clarity during another pandemic in 1349. Politicians being no different than now, had much to say about the crisis. Science, although in its infancy, had its own versions of Dr. Fauci types who also added to the mix because it was in everyone’s best interests to save lives. Motives were […]

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Four months and 3 days prior to this date, I took early retirement from Merrill Lynch after decades of leadership to discover and correct market misalignment’s my own way. Orchestrating an alliance of other Wall Street and Business Executives I founded a broker-dealer advisory firm that drove revenue & alpha performance during a time the […]

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            For fear your grace should fall.  —David Bowie     In sound economic models, people add value and there is a direct benefit. Corresponding reward usually is proportionate to what is provided. Problems arise when people steal reward through power. In the public sector, it’s an easy place to […]

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